France vs Germany: Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data
France
2,756 Thousand persons
in 2020
Germany
4,359 Thousand persons
in 2020
France rank
5th
Germany rank
2nd
Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data over time
- France
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 4,359 Thousand persons against 2,756 Thousand persons in France, a difference of 1,603 Thousand persons.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.6 times France's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
France ranks 5th and Germany ranks 2nd of 45 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,953 Thousand persons | 4,770 Thousand persons | 1,817 Thousand persons | Germany |
| 2010s | 2,823 Thousand persons | 4,309 Thousand persons | 1,486 Thousand persons | Germany |
| 2020s | 2,756 Thousand persons | 4,359 Thousand persons | 1,603 Thousand persons | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data, France or Germany?
- Germany, at 4,359 Thousand persons against 2,756 Thousand persons in France as of 2020.
- What is the difference in employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data between France and Germany?
- 1,603 Thousand persons, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Germany?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
- How do France and Germany rank globally for employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data?
- France ranks 5th and Germany ranks 2nd of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Employment and labour force by sex and age - annual data (1992–2020). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.